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Diversity of Conopeptides and Conoenzymes from the Venom Duct of the Marine Cone Snail Conus bayani as Determined from Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses
- Rajesh Rajaian Pushpabai,
- Carlton Ranjith Wilson Alphonse,
- Rajasekar Mani,
- Deepak Arun Apte and
- Jayaseelan Benjamin Franklin
Marine cone snails are predatory gastropods characterized by a well-developed venom apparatus and highly evolved hunting strategies that utilize toxins to paralyze prey and defend against predators. The venom of each species of cone snail has a large...